Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha 1888–1964 – czgen Czech immigrants to America

Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha, 1888–1964 (aged 76 years)

Name

Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha

Name: Josef ( Joseph ) /Blaha/
Given names: Josef ( Joseph )
Surname: Blaha

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	March 4, 1888 25 23 Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Note: RC church birth/baptism record: Trebon parish registers, online book #25, image 80, retrieved on 2 Jun 2014 at http://digi.ceskearchivy.cz/en/8039/80
Birth of a brother	Karel ( Charles ) Blaha May 9, 1890 Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Note: RC church birth/baptism record: Trebon parish registers, online book #25, image 85, retrieved on 2 Jun 2014 at http://digi.ceskearchivy.cz/en/8039/85
Residence	before June 1892 Trebon, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic
Departure	before June 1892 Bremen, Germany
Arrival	June 1892 Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birth of a brother	Frank Blaha July 10, 1894 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Note: his mother and older brothers were born in Bohemia, but Frank was born two years after his mother's arrival in the US
Birth of a sister	Rosa ( Rose Mary ) Blaha April 4, 1895 Illinois, USA
Birth of a brother	Tomas ( Thomas ) Blaha (unmarried) February 1, 1897 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Birth of a sister	Anna ( Ann ) Blaha January 1, 1899 Illinois, USA Note: Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2S1-BN5F : 18 May 2016), Anna Blaha, 01 Jan 1899; parents Mattias Blaha and Mary Uhlir
Residence	1900 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Note: Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Birth of a brother	James Blaha August 26, 1900 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Birth of a brother	William M. 'Bill' Blaha January 18, 1902 Illinois, USA
Birth of a sister	Christina ( Christine R. : Tena ) Blaha October 13, 1904 Wisconsin, USA Note: age 15 at 1920 census
Residence	June 1, 1905 Union, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA Note: Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Birth of a sister	Helen J. Blaha May 14, 1906 Yuba, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Birth of a sister	Caroline ( Clara ) Blaha March 13, 1907 Union, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA Note: born at Dilly, Vernon County, Wis., accd. to Illinois death reg.
Death of a paternal grandfather	Jakub ( Jacob ) 'Jake' Blaha February 2, 1908 Wisconsin, USA
Residence	1910 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Note: Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Nephew
Death of a paternal grandmother	Anna Libansky February 12, 1912 Wisconsin, USA Note: Photo of grave marker on findagrave shows death date 12 Unora 1912
Residence	1920 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Note: Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Death of a brother	Frank Blaha August 31, 1929 Dwight, Livingston, Illinois, USA
Burial of a brother	Frank Blaha September 3, 1929 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Death of a father	Matej ( Michael : Mike ) Blaha February 18, 1937 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Burial of a father	Matej ( Michael : Mike ) Blaha February 22, 1937 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Death of a mother	Marie ( Mary ) Uhlir June 7, 1946 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Note: "Mary/Marie Blaha, late of 2050 W. James street,Chicago, Cook, Illinois, beloved mother of John, Joseph, Charles, Thomas, William, James, Rose Wach, Anna Goss, Christine Hosteva, Helen Tessmer, Clara Antelek, and the late Frank. Funeral Monday, June 10...
Death of a brother	Karel ( Charles ) Blaha January 1, 1960 Illinois, USA Note: Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MC-3WBB : 17 March 2018), Charles Blaha, 01 Jan 1960;
Burial of a mother	Marie ( Mary ) Uhlir Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Death	August 28, 1964 (aged 76 years) Illinois, USA Note: Joseph Blaha, beloved husband of Josephine, nee Pollak; loving father of John and the late Georgette; dear brother of John, Thomas, James, William, Rose Shaffer, Anna Goss, Christine Hosteva, Helen Tessmer, Caroline Antelek and the late Charles and Frank B
Burial	Evergreen Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Note: Evergreen Cemetery

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: February 18, 1863 35 23 — Stara Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Marriage: June 16, 1885 — Stara Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Arrival: June 11, 1890 — Baltimore, Maryland, USA Divorce: about 1921 — Illinois, USA Departure: Bremen, Germany Death: February 18, 1937 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Burial: February 22, 1937 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Marie ( Mary ) Uhlir Jan ( John Joseph ) Blaha Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha Karel ( Charles ) Blaha Frank Blaha Rosa ( Rose Mary ) Blaha Tomas ( Thomas ) Blaha (unmarried) Anna ( Ann ) Blaha James Blaha William M. 'Bill' Blaha Christina ( Christine R. : Tena ) Blaha Helen J. Blaha Caroline ( Clara ) Blaha Family with spouse Terezie ( Theresa ) \\ (second wife of Matej Blaha) Matej ( Michael : Mike ) Blaha 1863–1937 Birth: February 18, 1863 35 23 — Stara Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Death: February 18, 1937 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
mother	Links Birth: December 30, 1864 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Marriage: June 16, 1885 — Stara Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Departure: before June 1892 — Bremen, Germany Arrival: June 1892 — Baltimore, Maryland, USA Arrival: 1894 Divorce: about 1921 — Illinois, USA Death: June 7, 1946 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Burial: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Matej ( Michael : Mike ) Blaha Jan ( John Joseph ) Blaha Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha Karel ( Charles ) Blaha Frank Blaha Rosa ( Rose Mary ) Blaha Tomas ( Thomas ) Blaha (unmarried) Anna ( Ann ) Blaha James Blaha William M. 'Bill' Blaha Christina ( Christine R. : Tena ) Blaha Helen J. Blaha Caroline ( Clara ) Blaha Marie ( Mary ) Uhlir 1864–1946 Birth: December 30, 1864 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Death: June 7, 1946 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Marriage	Marriage — June 16, 1885 — Stara Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic
Divorce	Divorce — about 1921 — Illinois, USA
9 months elder brother	Links Birth: March 27, 1886 23 21 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Departure: 1892 — Bremen, Germany Arrival: June 1892 — Baltimore, Maryland, USA Marriage: May 3, 1913 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Death: January 18, 1979 — South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA Burial: North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Julia A Vyhnanek Jan ( John Joseph ) Blaha 1886–1979 Birth: March 27, 1886 23 21 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Death: January 18, 1979 — South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
2 years himself	Links Birth: March 4, 1888 25 23 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Departure: before June 1892 — Bremen, Germany Arrival: June 1892 — Baltimore, Maryland, USA Death: August 28, 1964 — Illinois, USA Burial: Evergreen Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha 1888–1964 Birth: March 4, 1888 25 23 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Death: August 28, 1964 — Illinois, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: May 9, 1890 27 25 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Departure: 1892 — Bremen, Germany Arrival: June 1892 — Baltimore, Maryland, USA Death: January 1, 1960 — Illinois, USA Burial: Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Anna Adeline Brandt Karel ( Charles ) Blaha 1890–1960 Birth: May 9, 1890 27 25 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Death: January 1, 1960 — Illinois, USA
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: July 10, 1894 31 29 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Death: August 31, 1929 — Dwight, Livingston, Illinois, USA Burial: September 3, 1929 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Frank Blaha 1894–1929 Birth: July 10, 1894 31 29 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Death: August 31, 1929 — Dwight, Livingston, Illinois, USA
9 months younger sister	Links Birth: April 4, 1895 32 30 — Illinois, USA Marriage: February 26, 1916 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Death: June 15, 1973 — St Louis, Minnesota, USA Probate: 1973 — Carlton, Minnesota, USA Burial: Willow River, Pine, Minnesota, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Matej ( Matthew : Matt: Michael ) Wach Family with spouse Rosa ( Rose Mary ) Blaha 1895–1973 Birth: April 4, 1895 32 30 — Illinois, USA Death: June 15, 1973 — St Louis, Minnesota, USA
22 months younger brother	Links Birth: February 1, 1897 33 32 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Death: March 4, 1970 — Oak Lawn, Cook, Illinois, USA Burial: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Tomas ( Thomas ) Blaha (unmarried) 1897–1970 Birth: February 1, 1897 33 32 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Death: March 4, 1970 — Oak Lawn, Cook, Illinois, USA
23 months younger sister	Links Birth: January 1, 1899 35 34 — Illinois, USA Death: June 21, 1989 — Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Anna ( Ann ) Blaha 1899–1989 Birth: January 1, 1899 35 34 — Illinois, USA Death: June 21, 1989 — Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
20 months younger brother	Links Birth: August 26, 1900 37 35 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Death: March 12, 1969 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Burial: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Caroline Novak James Blaha 1900–1969 Birth: August 26, 1900 37 35 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Death: March 12, 1969 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
17 months younger brother	Links Birth: January 18, 1902 38 37 — Illinois, USA Death: November 4, 1974 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Burial: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William M. 'Bill' Blaha 1902–1974 Birth: January 18, 1902 38 37 — Illinois, USA Death: November 4, 1974 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: October 13, 1904 41 39 — Wisconsin, USA Marriage: about 1927 — Illinois, USA Death: April 5, 1987 — Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry Rudolph Hosteva Christina ( Christine R. : Tena ) Blaha 1904–1987 Birth: October 13, 1904 41 39 — Wisconsin, USA Death: April 5, 1987 — Cook, Illinois, USA
19 months younger sister	Links Birth: May 14, 1906 43 41 — Yuba, Richland, Wisconsin, USA Death: November 30, 1980 — Franklin Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Burial: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George J Tessmer Helen J. Blaha 1906–1980 Birth: May 14, 1906 43 41 — Yuba, Richland, Wisconsin, USA Death: November 30, 1980 — Franklin Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
10 months younger sister	Links Birth: March 13, 1907 44 42 — Union, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA Death: December 30, 1965 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Burial: Worth, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Antalek Caroline ( Clara ) Blaha 1907–1965 Birth: March 13, 1907 44 42 — Union, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA Death: December 30, 1965 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father’s family with Terezie ( Theresa ) \\ (second wife of Matej Blaha)
father	Links Birth: February 18, 1863 35 23 — Stara Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Marriage: June 16, 1885 — Stara Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Arrival: June 11, 1890 — Baltimore, Maryland, USA Divorce: about 1921 — Illinois, USA Departure: Bremen, Germany Death: February 18, 1937 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Burial: February 22, 1937 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Marie ( Mary ) Uhlir Jan ( John Joseph ) Blaha Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha Karel ( Charles ) Blaha Frank Blaha Rosa ( Rose Mary ) Blaha Tomas ( Thomas ) Blaha (unmarried) Anna ( Ann ) Blaha James Blaha William M. 'Bill' Blaha Christina ( Christine R. : Tena ) Blaha Helen J. Blaha Caroline ( Clara ) Blaha Family with spouse Terezie ( Theresa ) \\ (second wife of Matej Blaha) Matej ( Michael : Mike ) Blaha 1863–1937 Birth: February 18, 1863 35 23 — Stara Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Death: February 18, 1937 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
stepmother	Links Birth: about 1867 — Czech Republic Arrival: 1885 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Matej ( Michael : Mike ) Blaha Terezie ( Theresa ) \\ (second wife of Matej Blaha) 1867– Birth: about 1867 — Czech Republic
half-sister	Private –

Family with Private
himself	Links Birth: March 4, 1888 25 23 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Departure: before June 1892 — Bremen, Germany Arrival: June 1892 — Baltimore, Maryland, USA Death: August 28, 1964 — Illinois, USA Burial: Evergreen Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha 1888–1964 Birth: March 4, 1888 25 23 — Nova Hlina, Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic Death: August 28, 1964 — Illinois, USA
partner	Private –

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Birth	RC church birth/baptism record: Trebon parish registers, online book #25, image 80, retrieved on 2 Jun 2014 at http://digi.ceskearchivy.cz/en/8039/80
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Nephew
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Death	Joseph Blaha, beloved husband of Josephine, nee Pollak; loving father of John and the late Georgette; dear brother of John, Thomas, James, William, Rose Shaffer, Anna Goss, Christine Hosteva, Helen Tessmer, Caroline Antelek and the late Charles and Frank B
Burial	Evergreen Cemetery

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Family with parents
father Parents Jakub ( Jacob ) 'Jake' Blaha Anna Libansky	Matej ( Michael : Mike ) Blaha 1863–1937
mother Parents Jan Uhlir Rosalie Misek	Marie ( Mary ) Uhlir 1864–1946
elder brother Family Julia A Vyhnanek	Jan ( John Joseph ) Blaha 1886–1979
himself	Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha 1888–1964
younger brother Family Anna Adeline Brandt Private Private Private Private Private Private	Karel ( Charles ) Blaha 1890–1960
younger brother	Frank Blaha 1894–1929
younger sister Family Matej ( Matthew : Matt: Michael ) Wach Family Private	Rosa ( Rose Mary ) Blaha 1895–1973
younger brother	Tomas ( Thomas ) Blaha (unmarried) 1897–1970
younger sister Family Private	Anna ( Ann ) Blaha 1899–1989
younger brother Family Caroline Novak	James Blaha 1900–1969
younger brother Family Private	William M. 'Bill' Blaha 1902–1974
younger sister Family Henry Rudolph Hosteva	Christina ( Christine R. : Tena ) Blaha 1904–1987
younger sister Family George J Tessmer	Helen J. Blaha 1906–1980
younger sister Family John Antalek	Caroline ( Clara ) Blaha 1907–1965

Father’s family with Terezie ( Theresa ) \\ (second wife of Matej Blaha)
father Parents Jakub ( Jacob ) 'Jake' Blaha Anna Libansky	Matej ( Michael : Mike ) Blaha 1863–1937
stepmother	Terezie ( Theresa ) \\ (second wife of Matej Blaha) 1867–
half-sister	Private

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himself	Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha 1888–1964
partner	Private

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Josef ( Joseph ) Blaha(1888–1964)
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